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Lions' Ransom.

by Philip. Loraine

First edition. Fine in dust jacket. The "Young Lions," twelve ruthless men seized the top floors of the Pegasus Hotel at Heathrow airport and threatened to kill a man, woman, or child at 3:00 p.m. every day until their seemingly impossible demands were met. This action paralysed both Whitehall and Washington.